Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (21 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (21 Oct, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 6s period with NE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (21 Oct, local time) - 7ft (2.1m), 8s period with WSW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (21 Oct, local time) - 6.5ft (2.0m), 7s period with WSW swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 8AM is: 0.2m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am October 21). An open ocean swell of 0.8m 6s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (21 Oct) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 6s |
| Afternoon (21 Oct) | 7ft (2.1m) | 8s |
| Evening (21 Oct) | 6.5ft (2.0m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastHeavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Wed night. Very mild (max 15°C on Fri afternoon, min 10°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the S on Thu night, severe gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SW 8 | SW 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 68 | 67 | 4 | 2 | 518 | 539 | 431 | 268 | 160 | 117 | 113 | 75 | 97 | 57 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 71 | 745 | 546 | 324 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on |
High Tide | 9:57AM5.40m | 10:31PM5.58m | 10:54AM5.80m | 11:19PM6.03m | 11:37AM6.28m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:46AM2.84m | 4:24PM2.65m | 4:58AM2.53m | 5:28PM2.25m | 5:55AM2.10m | 6:19PM1.77m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:45 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — |
Temp °C | 15 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -6 | -5 | -3 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SW 8 | SW 8 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 96 | 71 | — | — | — |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | SE 4 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | E 5 | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WSW 6 | SW 6 | SSW 6 | SSW 6 | WSW 7 | WSW 8 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 6 | WSW 6 | WSW 8 | WSW 5 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | WSW 7 | SW 4 | SW 6 | SSW 7 | SSW 7 | SE 5 | NW 3 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 |
| kJ | 68 | 67 | 41 | 57 | 518 | 539 | 431 | 268 | 160 | 117 | 113 | 75 | 97 | 57 | 40 | 14 | 72 | 154 | 193 | 49 | 4 | 745 | 546 | 324 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 207 | 329 | 224 | 85 | 424 | 387 | 425 | 497 | 193 | 455 | 455 | 263 | 456 | 234 | 330 | 554 | 286 | 379 | 230 | 396 | 330 | 756 | 908 | 699 |
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